ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 148032 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.40
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1 Implausible most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
turpitude
improbable
scapegoat
accommodate

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

2 The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
56% Answer Correctly
raspy
comprehensible
commonplace
demean

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

3 Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair.
76% Answer Correctly
sociable
placebo
flagrant
highlight

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

4 The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche.
71% Answer Correctly
heed
mediate
incite
curtail

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

5 Demeanor most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
nurture
disposition
elusive
flourish

Solution
The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."